HNHacker News
TopNewBestAskShowJobs

textread

763 karma · joined October 10, 2015

It is better to simply make a decision than it is to make none at all, for even in failure there is education, whilst in stagnation there is little besides regret and the illusion of safety
submissionscomments
textread··on How many technical books do you read per year?
I haven't heard of the Stevens book. Would you kindly mention the book title? TCP/IP book?
textread··on India bans its government employees from using VPN, Google Drive, and Dropbox
Along with that, they are also asking all VPN providers to store data for 5 years.

This is a slippery slope.

Next thing you know, to register for your next dose of COVID vaccination, you need to install the government provided VPN service to access the government portal.

textread··on India bans its government employees from using VPN, Google Drive, and Dropbox
The trickle-down effects of such a radical move are going to be interesting. All VPN providers are exiting India. What happens to privacy, slowly destroyed due to collateral damage?
textread··on Ask HN: Who is the Joe Rogan of coding?
https://www.se-radio.net/

Eg:- https://www.se-radio.net/2008/01/episode-84-dick-gabriel-on-...

textread··on Ask HN: Book recommendations about “early days” stories outside of tech
Shoe Dog: about Nike
textread··on Ask HN: Would you please help me find an old HN post?
Thank you! For some reason, search engines still point to the outdated url.
textread··on Ask HN: Is anyone using Linux on the 2020 Thinkpad X1 Fold?
Thank you! I will put in a query in those thinkpad rabbit holes
textread··on Ask HN: Is anyone using Linux on the 2020 Thinkpad X1 Fold?
I think this would be a compromise I am not willing to make
textread··on Ask HN: Is anyone using Linux on the 2020 Thinkpad X1 Fold?
I would use an external mechanical keyboard when at desk. I am mainly drawn to having a decent size portable monitor.

Maybe you kinda want one due the large monitor? Or is it the pen input that makes you drawn to it?

textread··on Tell HN: 1k MRR is not 1k salary
I would love to dig deeper and see the SEC filing for this example. If possible, would you please name this publicly traded company?
textread··on [dead]
Original blog post announcing this: https://redditblog.com/2020/10/27/evolving-reddits-workforce...
textread··on Ask HN: Is the Django based https://handmade.network website code open source?
Clickable: https://handmade.network/home
textread··on New TypeScript Website
"The main website for TypeScript, a Gatsby website which is statically deployed" https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript-Website
textread··on Ask HN: How do you develop internal motivation?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i7kh8pNRWOo
textread··on Bookmarklets I Use
Chrome bookmarklets to access archive.today cache

Open the oldest archive of the current url:

javascript:(function(){ document.location.href = "http://archive.is/oldest/" + document.location.href; })();

Open the most recent archive of the current url:

javascript:(function(){ document.location.href = "http://archive.is/newest/" + document.location.href; })();

textread··on I wrote a SaaS product because the internet made me believe it'd make me rich
I love your idea of using a free product as a marketing tool.

Are there any resources/case studies to validate: "if you corner the market for the free product it can bring a lot of valuable traffic."

textread··on Ask HN: Can you publish paid extensions to the Visual Studio Code marketplace?
Clickable link to blog:- https://devblogs.microsoft.com/bharry/paid-extension-in-the-...
textread··on Ask HN: As an indi-Hacker, How have you manage to stay disciplined and focused?
Would you be interested in an accountability video call with someone in the same boat on a daily basis for 15 mins?

I am not sure if it will cure the problem, but there is no harm in trying it out for a week and see what happens.

textread··on Ask HN: What are the most timeless development tools, etc., and why?
Emacs was first released 44 years back
textread··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2020)

  Location: Bangalore, Remote
  Remote: Yes (preferred)
  Willing to relocate: Prefer not to
  Technologies: Django, React, Machine Learning
  Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1mzQHjxMlAi_LOrQwccnQUskjzjr1RU6I
  Email: anoopemacs AT google mail
I work at an oil trading startup and times have been tough now. Would like to start out as an individual freelance contributor and prove myself.

However, I do have prior experience setting up remote teams for overseas startups if thats what you are looking for.

textread··on Show HN: Understanding the Monty Hall paradox through code
There's a Kevin Spacey movie scene on this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cXqDIFUB7YU
textread··on Building an online coaching agency for IELTS test prep
Is such tax saving by registering in Singapore possible for all online businesses?
textread··on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired right now?

  Location: Bangalore, Remote
  Remote: Yes (preferred)
  Willing to relocate: Prefer not to
  Technologies: Django, React, Machine Learning
  Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1mzQHjxMlAi_LOrQwccnQUskjzjr1RU6I
  Email: anoopemacs AT google mail
textread··on Ask HN: Looking for a software to code a game with my 8yo kid
PICO8 might suit your needs if it is a simple game where the focus is on teaching.
textread··on Ask HN: STEM toy for a 3 years old?
Clay modeling
textread··on Ask HN: How to Take Good Notes?
Buy an iPad Pro with the Apple pencil. Digitizing your handwriting is game changing. Email me if you want me to send you my Notability and Goodnotes template with some examples from the last 4 years of note taking.
textread··on Linus Torvalds says GPL v3 violates everything that GPLv2 stood for [video]
OP here, now that FreeBSD has removed gcc from base system & Apple has removed bash, I felt we can discuss this.
textread··on Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (March 2020)
SEEKING WORK

Remote: Yes

https://drive.google.com/open?id=1mzQHjxMlAi_LOrQwccnQUskjzj...

Have experience working remotely across timezones in the past

textread··on Ask HN: First hire offered to work part-time – what should I do?
I can offer a perspective from the developer's point of view:-

Great developers (like the one you mentioned) have significant opportunity costs.

Unrelated:- I am looking for opportunities in this space.

[Resume] https://drive.google.com/file/d/1mzQHjxMlAi_LOrQwccnQUskjzjr...

textread··on Ex-YC partner Daniel Gross rethinks the accelerator
Is this kinda similar to 'Entrepreneurs First'?
← PreviousPage 5 of 6Next →